What’s behind the white coat: Potential mechanisms of physician-attributable variation in critical care

• Kuldeep N. Yadav,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Fostering Improvement in End-of-Life Decision Science Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7661-6229

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• Michael Josephs,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Fostering Improvement in End-of-Life Decision Science Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Nicole B. Gabler,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Fostering Improvement in End-of-Life Decision Science Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Michael E. Detsky,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Fostering Improvement in End-of-Life Decision Science Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Division of Critical Care Medicine, UHN/Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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• Scott D. Halpern,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Fostering Improvement in End-of-Life Decision Science Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Joanna L. Hart

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: joanna.hart@uphs.upenn.edu

  Affiliations Palliative and Advanced Illness Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Fostering Improvement in End-of-Life Decision Science Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5617-741X

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